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minden

/ˈmɪn.dən/

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noun

C2formalcommonpolitical/ˈmɪn.dən/

uncountable · proper noun

A proper noun referring to a battle fought in 1759 during the Seven Years' War, where English forces and their allies defeated the French.

  • 🇷🇺Собственное имя, относящееся к битве, произошедшей в 1759 году во время Семилетней войны, в которой английские силы и их союзники разгромили французов.
  1. Battle of Minden C1 formal

    A significant battle fought on August 1, 1759, during the Seven Years' War, where the Anglo-German allied forces, led by Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick, defeated the French army.

    • The Battle of Minden was a decisive victory for the allied forces.
    • Many British regiments commemorate Minden Day on August 1st.
    • The French suffered heavy losses at the Battle of Minden.

    🇷🇺Битва при Миндене